Table 5.
Doctor Awareness and Attitudes Towards Marijuana Use by State Legalization Status Among Participants with a Doctor
| States where MM is legal, n (%) | States where MM is illegal, n (%) | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor not aware of use | 121 (29) | 44 (46) | 165 (33) |
| Doctor is aware and is neutral | 128 (30) | 20 (21) | 148 (28) |
| Doctor is aware and supportive of use | 130 (35) | 20 (21) | 150 (32) |
| Doctor is aware and not supportive of use | 23 (6) | 10 (14) | 33 (8) |
Numbers are unweighted, and percentages are weighted to approximate the US population. We used weights provided by GfK to approximate the US population based on sociodemographic factors (e.g., age, gender, race, ethnicity, education, household income, home ownership, and metropolitan area). p value = 0.001